Our Lucuma powder is from Loving Earth,
Lucuma is an excellent source of carbohydrates, fibre, vitamins and minerals. It smells divine
and has a creamy citrus flavour.
This exotic Peruvian fruit is known as the "Gold of the Incas" and is considered one of
the lost crops of the Incas. Peruvian culture is steeped in traditions rich in fine foods and
cultural culinary delights. The Lúcuma name has been honored both spiritually and culinary since
ancient times. Today, this fruit is still prominent in contemporary Peruvian celebrations.
Lucuma powder is a very versatile and tasty gourmet ingredient in ice cream, yogurt, milk shakes,
cocktails, cakes and desserts. Try adding a dessert spoonful to your favourite dessert or
smoothie.
Lucuma fruit is an excellent source of carbohydrates, fibre, vitamins and minerals. It has lots of
beta-carotene, niacin (B3) and iron.
Nutrition Information
Serving Size 10g
|
|
Per Serve |
Per 100g |
|
Energy |
137.7kj |
1377kj |
|
Protein |
0.14g |
1.4g |
|
Fat, total |
0.24g |
2.4g |
|
Sugars |
1.48g |
14.8g |
|
Fiber |
0.23g |
2.3g |
|
Calcium |
9.2mg |
92mg |
|
Phosphorus |
18.6mg |
186mg |
|
Thiamine |
0.02mg |
0.2mg |
|
Ascorbic Acid |
1.1mg |
11mg |
|
Riboflavin |
0.03mg |
0.3mg |